Low-grade dorsal spinal cord astrocytoma presented with paraplegia following minor trauma
Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2014 Although they constitute about one third of spinal cord glial neoplasms, low-grade astrocytomas can present variably. Post-traumatic neurologic dysfunction due to low-grade spinal cord gliomas is an uncommon event. The authors report a case of paraplegia
Bander F Al-Dhafery +2 more
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The hereditary spastic paraplegia-related enzyme DDHD2 is a principal brain triglyceride lipase
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2014 Significance Many rare human genetic disorders are caused by mutations in genes that code for proteins of poorly characterized function. Determining the functions of these proteins is critical for understanding and devising potential treatments for human
Jordon M Inloes +7 more
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Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of SPG7 Rare Damaging Variants: Insights From a Hungarian Cohort
Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.Rare damaging SPG7 variants were detected in 58 patients with spastic paraplegia, ataxia, mitochondrial dysfunction, or motoneuron lesions. The cumulative prevalence of SPG7‐related conditions in Hungary was estimated. Phenotypic spectra and mitochondrial dysfunction were assessed in monoallelic and biallelic cases, contributing to the understanding of
Idris Janos Jimoh +10 more
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A Clinical Lecture ON THREE CASES OF PARAPLEGIA: DUE TO ACUTE ANTERIOR POLIOMYELITIS, TOXIC POLYNEURITIS, AND TRAUMATIC MYELITIS RESPECTIVELY [PDF]
, 1908 Jonathan Clarke
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Dysfunction of spatacsin leads to axonal pathology in SPG11-linked hereditary spastic paraplegia
Human Molecular Genetics, 2014 Hereditary spastic paraplegias are a group of inherited motor neuron diseases characterized by progressive paraparesis and spasticity. Mutations in the spastic paraplegia gene SPG11, encoding spatacsin, cause an autosomal-recessive disease trait; however,
Francesc Pérez-Brangulı́ +15 more
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European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background People with disabilities (PWD) have poor oral health and difficulties in accessing dental care. The lack of skills, willingness, or confidence of dentists to treat PWD could contribute to this scenario. Objective To understand the contributions of the Special Care Dentistry university extension programme to the professional and ...
Riéli Elis Schulz +5 more
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PARAPLEGIA CAUSED BY EXTRASPINAL METASTASIS FROM A UTERINE FIBROID [PDF]
, 1959 Lambert Rogers, L. Thomas
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Case of Paraplegia with Cerebellar Defect in a Child of Syphilitic Parents : Sister Exhibiting Nystagmus, Bilateral Pes Cavus and Arthritis of Hip : Wassermann Reaction Negative in both Patients [PDF]
, 1926 W. Russell Brain
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